T�io cowboy [electronic resource] : Juan Salinas, rodeo roper and horseman / Ricardo D. Palacios.
By: Palacios, Ricardo D.
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BookSeries: Fronteras series: no. 5.Publisher: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2007Edition: 1st ed.Description: xviii, 195 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Salinas, Juan Light, 1901-1995 | Rodeo performers -- United States -- Biography | Steer roping -- United States | Cowboys -- United States -- Biography | Mexican Americans -- Texas -- Biography | Texas -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 791.8/40922 | B Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes index.
Webb County, Texas -- The Antonio Salinas family of Webb County, Texas -- Life on the Rancho Las Blancas -- The move to Encinal -- Young Juan takes over and the roping starts in earnest -- Juan goes on the national circuit -- Circuit experiences -- Anthony Salinas destined to be world champion calf roper -- World War II adjustments -- After ten years, the party's over -- Settling a score at the Salinas ranch -- Leading a cattleman's life -- A real true friend -- Employees, good and bad -- Accolades and kudos -- The last years, travels with Juan -- The end and the almost-fight.
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